Norway and the UK have agreed to expand their defence cooperation in light of hybrid threats from Russia. But how…
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How to catch 27,000 escaped salmon… or not
The world’s largest farmed salmon producer, Mowi, has announced a 43 Euro reward for each fish people manage to catch…
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Russia’s hybrid war is hotting up
Photo: Lars Bevanger As we near the third anniversary or Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there is another, hidden front…
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Why is ex-Nato chief Stoltenberg back in the Norwegian government?
Photo: Torgeir Haugaard/Forsvaret It has been a busy few weeks in Norwegian politics, with the coalition government falling apart and…
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Food Neighbourhoods: Alagna Valsesia
I have taken on the tough assignment to head to the Italian Alps and the small hamlet of Alagna Valsesia…
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Magnus Mæland, the mayor of Norway’s geopolitical flashpoint
Sør-Varanger municipality is Norway’s northernmost municipality and the only one with a border with Russia. I spoke to mayor Magnus…
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Today in Norway: Government crisis and record profits
Norway’s Labour-Centre Party coalition is no more, as Labour carries on as a one-party minority government. Meanwhile, the “oil fund”…
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Photo: Sverre-Leander Sundset As Trump turns the screw on Greenland, I spoke to the Secretary General of the Nordic Council…
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How the Arctic turned from peaceful region of cooperation to global flashpoint
Photo: Lars Bevanger This week, political leaders, scientists and representatives from indigenous peoples have donned their thickest winter coats and…
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All you need to know about Norwegian Christmas drinks!
Norwegians are particular about their Christmas traditions. They will swear on their lives that Santa comes from Norway – NOT…
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